Eric Wolf Quote

Wealth in the hands of the holders of wealth is not capital until it controls the means of production, buys labor power, and puts it to work, continuously expanding surpluses by intensifying productivity through an ever-rising curve of technological inputs.


Chapter 3, Modes of Production, p. 78. - Europe and the People Without History


Wealth in the hands of the holders of wealth is not capital until it controls the means of production, buys labor power, and puts it to work,...

Wealth in the hands of the holders of wealth is not capital until it controls the means of production, buys labor power, and puts it to work,...

Wealth in the hands of the holders of wealth is not capital until it controls the means of production, buys labor power, and puts it to work,...

Wealth in the hands of the holders of wealth is not capital until it controls the means of production, buys labor power, and puts it to work,...